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Men's soccer drops opener 6-1

Men's soccer drops opener 6-1

Gwynedd-Mercy 6, Penn State Mont Alto 1

Gwynedd-Mercy used four second half goals to pull away from a 2-0 lead against Penn State Mont Alto in the Nittany Lions season opener. The Griffins owned the shot on goal battle, outshooting the opposition 26-6. Hugh Lynch led the way with three shots on goal for Gwynedd-Mercy. Thomas Lane tallied Penn State Mont Alto's opening goal at the 48 minute mark on an assist from Thomas Oberholzer

Aydan Hernandez started in goal for Mont Alto, stopping five shots on 11 attempts. Gwynedd-Mercy goalkeeper Shaine Kerby stopped one of his two shots on goal attempts. River Terry had the other shot on goal attempt for Penn State Mont Alto. 

Six different Griffins found the back of the net on Tuesday night including a goal and an assist from Hugh Lynch and Tyler Bascone. 

Goal Summary:

1st 4:25 Mike Fienman (unassisted) GM 1-0

1st 11:37 Mert Yildirim (Tyler Bascone) GM 2-0

2nd 47:17 Kasey Wallace GM 3-0

2nd 48:46 Thomas Lane (Thomas Oberholzer) GM 3-1

2nd 51:13 Tyler Bascone (unassisted) GM 4-1

2nd 55:33 Evan Kirby (Hugh Lynch) GM 5-1

2nd 63:17 Hugh Lynch (Josh Rossell) GM 6-1

 

Up Next: Penn State Mont Alto hosts Williamson on Saturday, September 10 at 3 p.m.